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Date:      Sun, 24 Jan 2010 23:41:27 -0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc:        Alexander Best <alexbestms@wwu.de>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [patch] extending/completing brandelf's OS knowledge
Message-ID:  <4B5D4B27.90604@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20100123133419.GI59590@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
References:  <permail-20100123120744f0889e84000015c5-a_best01@message-id.uni-muenster.de> <20100123133419.GI59590@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>

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Kostik Belousov wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 01:07:44PM +0100, Alexander Best wrote:
>> patch is pretty self explanatory i guess. brandelf should now be able to
>> handle all OSes defined in the current SCO elf specs (26.10.2009).
>


[...]


>>  #define	ELFOSABI_STANDALONE	255	/* Standalone (embedded) application */
>>  
> 
> This does not make a sense. brandelf(1) is (was) used as a way to specify
> hint for the FreeBSD kernel under which ABI emulation the binary should
> be activated.
> 
> We do not support, and I believe never will, ABIs added in the patch.

but it might be useful in a cross development environment.





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